Saluni Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Saluni is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 495 families residing in the village Saluni. The total population of Saluni is 2,286 out of which 1,158 are males and 1,128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saluni is 974.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saluni village is 259 which is 11% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saluni is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Saluni village.

Population
2,286
Families
495
Literacy
70.4%
Sex Ratio
974

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saluni is 70.4%. Thus Saluni village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 81.79% and the female literacy rate is 58.7% in Saluni village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saluni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Saluni Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saluni village.

Total Male Female
Children 259 131 128
Literacy 70.4% 81.79% 58.7%
Scheduled Caste 1,214 616 598
Scheduled Tribe 344 165 179
Illiterate 859 318 541

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15% of total population in Saluni village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Saluni village out of total population, 943 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 943 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 419 378 41
Cultivators 44 40 4
Agriculture Labourer 11 8 3
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 362 328 34
Marginal Workers 524 285 239
Non Working 1,343 495 848

Nearby Villages to Saluni,

Below are the list of villages near Saluni village in Chhatna.

Village Population
Ethani 1,180
Besara 1,035
Simulberya 936
Enari 618
Tilna 411
Karrasol 117
Hatjor 698
Gopalpur 185
Sihikapahari 433
Haridihi 206

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